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I'm not one bit surprised. iPhone OS "extended" + additional hardware specs.
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Quote: Originally Posted by brucep i think all this camera stuff is a smoke screen to hide the stylus Maybe a camera in the stylus?
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lukeskymac Not necessarily, yes, but why would someone prefer iPhone OS over Mac OS on a 10" tablet? Lower cost for the same "snappiness" (due to lower software overhead) Increased snappiness for the same specs Thinn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTel If this is true then it is a Mac OSX variant and not based on the iPhone APIs. Could be but not necessarily.
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Not surprised at all, I always expected a mobile iWork for the tablet. I'm also predicting iLife and "extended" iPhone OS/apps that give more editing (content creation) features than with the iPhone and iPod touch.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lukeskymac I think I'm going insane. Do these people never learn? They are doing the same stupid error they did in 2006: everyone thought that since the iPod's interface was so popular, iPhone's would be an upscaled iP…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 iSlate apps will not run on anything other than iSlate. However iPod touch and iPhone apps will run on iSlate. Mac apps will run only on the Mac. Reasonable prediction.
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism If Apple was planning this and if they expect you to use fingers as the primary input method then they would have had to have completely rebuilt SL to make it touch-capable from the start so that Mac apps cou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism The device does seem to run Mac OS X, which Ireland really wanted, but he?s been claiming a 10.1? tablet for such a long time and has had pretty really nice mockups (sans the Mac OS X UI) that I think he dese…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TechieFromTex Is it just me or does the new, unconfirmed Apple Tablet sound a lot like an iPod Touch with twice the screen? What will it offer that iPod Touch doesn't except maybe better specs? It is just me or does…
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There's already a software Dvorak option on the Mac, I don't see why that couldn't happen on the iPhone OS.
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTripper I believe Apple has realized that OS X is too complicated for their customers, also devices like hard drives, cd burners etc are all going away, making computers less complicated. So they are focusing on a s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 In other words, unlike what I was assuming, in 2010 there may be no 32nm quad-core mobile CPU. It doesn't look like there will be 32 nm quad-core Westmere. Quote: Originally Posted by nvidia2008 Bu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FuturePastNow There will be a Xeon-branded version of this. Several Xeon versions, actually, for 1, 2, and 4+ socket systems. They all use the same silicon dies, just with different parts enabled/disabled. They will ra…
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Quote: Originally Posted by krispie How, exactly, are people determining what's a fair price when they don't know what it is, what it does, or even if it will exist? Rumors and speculations. Mainly speculation, and mostly vague on the feature …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dr Millmoss You have accurately and thoroughly anticipated all of the arguments and complaints we will undoubtably hear when this product finally appears. Well done! Comprehensive list indeed but I'm sure there will…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dogcow When it comes to OS I think the most important thing to look at is what kind of binaries will it run - iPhone or Mac? Honestly I think it will take a lot more work to scale up the OS and apps from the iphone to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Outsider I wonder if there will still be 4 core versions made on the 32nm process sold alongside the 6 cores for less money. There was a report some time ago that the desktop version of Gulftown would be an "Extreme…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hiimamac Anyway, a few things, why not 8? Is there a dye problem, six is a departure from the 2,4,6, 8,16,32,64,128,1024,2048 as we've cone to know and love, so I wonder why 6 and if it's low watts, then pc users will …
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Since the inclusion of a 3G radio is entirely speculative, why is the iPhone being tossed around as a pricing reference, instead of the Touch? I don't understand why. Probably to inflate the speculated price…